Category: textile industry

Berry Amendment Compliant Fabrics 101

Click to Expand Selling to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) requires manufacturers to comply with numerous production restrictions that prevent the DoD from purchasing goods or materials from other countries. One such federal regulation is the Berry Amendment. Under this amendment, DoD contractors, as well as subcontractors, are restricted to the purchase of Berry […]

Recapping our Fall Trade Show Calendar

It was a busy time for us this fall as we traveled to different events across the U.S. As we have mentioned before, attending these industry trade shows and conferences is an ideal way to hear what certain industries need in their products and to discuss options and possible solutions we can provide. This fall […]

Jason Mills And The IFAI Expo

Last month the annual Industrial Fabrics Expo was held in Anaheim, California. Over 400 exhibitors, including Jason Mills, LLC were present, as were many thousands of attendees. Most of the attendees were serious about seeking out information and suppliers for the current year. Over the last 5 – 7 years we have seen the quality […]

Textile Industry Growth, Opportunities and Issues

Earlier this year we discussed the continued growth of the technical textile industry. Technological advances in areas such as nano textiles and carbon fibers are two such examples of how technology can open opportunities and advance the expansion of the industry as a whole. The National Council of Textile Organization (NCTO) Chairman Jeff Price recently […]

Technical Textiles Expect Continued Growth

At Jason Mills we’re always excited to come across positive industry news and share it with our readers. Recently, we read in Textile World that technical textiles continue to see growth. Technical textiles, like the ones we manufacture, can be used across a variety of industries, including automotive, medical, personal safety, and sanitation supply; using […]

Medical Textile Innovations

Recently Textile World hosted an Innovation Forum in Atlanta, GA which focused some of the innovations in the textile industry, including those in engineering, processing, and R&D. At Jason Mills we are always paying attention to latest technology in the industry and right now we’re really excited about some of the innovations in moisture management […]

Jason Mills Exhibiting at the IFAI Expo

At Jason Mills we strive to attend and exhibit at trade shows throughout the year to allow us to learn about the latest advances in our industry and we’re excited to announce that we’ll be exhibiting at the IFAI Expo this October. The Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) Expo will be held at the Minneapolis […]

Global Cotton Usage and the Synthetic Market

Jason Mills, LLC is a manufacturer of knit textile products. Although our fabrics are derived exclusively from synthetic fibers, the global usage of cotton can still play a large role in our costs as many factors are inter-related. Chief amongst them is supply vs. demand. Cotton being a natural fiber is prone to huge shifts […]

Jason Mills Announces Its Attendance at Techtextil North America

Jason Mills is excited to announce that we’ll be showcasing our product line at this year’s Techtextil North America. The show is dedicated to technical textiles and nonwovens, covering industries as diverse as agriculture, home furnishings and sports equipment. This year’s show will be held from May 13th – 15th at the Georgia World Congress […]

The Past, Present, and Future of the Textile Industry

Textile manufacturing is a fascinating and diverse industry, with a long and complex history, and exciting advances in modern technology that are continually being modified and improved.  To have an appreciation for the industry, we’d like to explore some of the roots of the textile industry, and then discuss some of what we’re anticipating for […]